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First Principles: Virtue Is Not Hereditary
“When we are planning for posterity, we ought to remember that virtue is not hereditary.” – Thomas Paine (1776)
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Tagged First Principles, Hereditary, Plan, Posterity, Remember, The People, Thomas Paine, Virtue
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Thought For the Day: Humor Is Emotional Chaos Remembered In Tranquility
“Humor is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.” – James Thurber, writer and cartoonist (1894-1961)
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Tagged Chaos, Emotional, Glare, Glow, Humor, Illuminate, James Thurber, Light, Obscures, Remember, Thought For the Day, Tranquility
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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Glimmer
In a curtain of glimmer I was watching you Watching you shimmer In everything that you do If I was a pirate I’d be shivering my timber Going for gold, not iron pyrite Gotta keep lose, keeping it limber In … Continue reading
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Tagged Cold Heart, Daily Prompt, Fool's Gold, Glimmer, Heartbreak, Loss, Pirate, Remember, Shimmer, Timber, Winter, Wordpress
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Thought For the Day: You Become Responsible Forever For What You Have Tamed
“And the fox said to the little prince: men have forgotten this truth, but you must not forget it. You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupery, author and aviator (1900-1944)
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Tagged Allegory, Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Forever, Fox, Little Prince, Remember, Responsibile, Tamed, Thought For the Day, Truth
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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Mnemonic
Certain music, photographs and even smells Are the mnemonics that often serve to jell Key events, people, and places we might forget And in so forgetting, even live to regret That we have sadly forgotten these moments Be these of … Continue reading
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Tagged Daily Prompt, Forget, Happiness, Minds, Mnemonic, Music, Phototgraph, Remember, Smells, Tears, Wordpress
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Time Spent With the Harvard Classics: The Poetry of Christina Georgina Rossetti
The English poetess Christina Georgina Rossetti was born on December 5, 1830, and passed away on December 29, 1894. She wrote a variety of romantic, devotional and children’s poems. Among her most famous are Goblin Market, Remember, and Love Came Down At Christmas. … Continue reading
First Principles: Involve Children In What You Would Have Them Learn
“Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I may remember. Involve me and I learn.” – Benjamin Franklin
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Tagged Benajmin Franklin, First Principles, Forget, Involve, Learn, Remember, Teach, Tell
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They Say We Won the War
They Say Won The War by Michael Romani They say we won the war But, I don’t listen any more I think we’ll finally win a war When we decide not to fight them any more I had always wanted … Continue reading
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Tagged Anguish, Battle Flags, Bravery, Death, Glory, Killed In Action, Memorial Day, Missing In Action, Navy, Navy Cross, Never Forget, Remember, Sailor, War
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